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    Feb 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Why Friday's asteroid flyby is worth the attention

    Friday, around 2:24 p.m. EST, an asteroid half the size of a football field is set to buzz Earth, coming much closer to us than the moon and even closer than some communication and weather satellites. The asteroid, named 2012 DA14, was discovered last...

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    2. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. NASA: Asteroid will skim by earth February 15

    <strong>PASADENA, Ca. (NASA JPL) </strong>&ndash; Asteroid 2012 DA14 is an object about half the size of a football field in diameter. It will pass very close to the Earth on February 15, 2013, coming from the south to the north, it actually gets to within 17,200 miles of the Earth&rsquo;s surface. It will pass interior to the geosynchronous satellites and the GPS satellites, but there&rsquo;s really no chance of the asteroid hitting the Earth, and very little chance it will hit a satellite.
    PASADENA, Ca. (NASA JPL) – Asteroid 2012 DA14 is an object about half the size of a football field in diameter. It will pass very close to the Earth on February 15, 2013, coming from the south to the north, it actually gets to within 17,200 miles of...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

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An illustration showing the flyby of Asteroid 2012 DA14...
(February 14, 2013)
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